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In this edition of LIFEadvice, coach Kim
addresses the fear and stress that come with
unrealistic expectations and trying to do it
all. She gives useful tips on changing both
your mindset and your schedule.

For several years, KSL Newsradio's Amanda
Dickson has reported on the rising tide of
identity theft plaguing the IRS. Now, the story
has become very personal for her after someone
stole her social security number and received
her tax return.

The United States is seeing a decline in religious affiliation — but
polling data don't always allow for a nuanced discussion of faith and
spirituality or the fact that many individuals still want to have a
relationship with God.

Permits that allow Utah residents to carry concealed weapons are
popular. The law does not require permit holders to have practical
firearms training, but many Utah residents seek it out. A facility called
Front Sight in Nevada attracts many Utahns.

Each Monday, we hope to share moments from our readers' lives that
made their day great. Whether it is a kind note from a loved one, an
act of kindness or a person with an inspiring attitude, we want to hear
about it.

Some Utah ski resorts have closed, others will close before the end of
the month and one, Snowbird, will carry on into May. Overall,
predictions are that Utah's 14 resorts will see skier/snowboarder
number
above totals for 2012-13.

In light of the tragic story unfolding in
Pleasant Grove, advocates are promoting
Utah's
Safe Haven law to help potential parents know
there are safe alternatives if they can't
take
care of their new baby.

Suspected Islamic militants struck in the heart of Nigeria on Monday with a massive rush-hour bomb blast at a bus station that killed at least 72 people and wounded 164 in the deadliest attack ever on the nation's capital.

Attorneys for a man accused of planning a mass shooting in Salt Lake City are asking for more information about whether a broken plea deal was the result of pressure from police and officials at City Creek Center.

Never one to keep his hatred to himself, Frazier Glenn Cross for decades sought out any soapbox to espouse his white-supremacist beliefs, twice running for federal office with campaigns steeped in anti-Semitism.

A local technology firm is looking to increase its presence in Utah. New Salt Lake City-based mobile technology and connectivity company BIG on MARS announced that it will hire 50 to 75 people over the next 18 months for its downtown operation.

Therapy dogs are being trained at the Utah
State Prison, thanks to a new program that many
call a "three-fold rescue." It's a cost-cutting
program, helping both the inmates who train the
dogs and the military veterans who will receive
them.

The search area for the missing Malaysian jet has proved too deep for a robotic submarine which was hauled back to the surface of the Indian Ocean less than half way through its first seabed hunt for wreckage and the all-important black boxes, authorities said on Tuesday.

The firing of a teacher in the Granite School
District has energized debate about student
testing. Ann Florence says she was fired after
standing up to the district; the district
administrators, however, say there's more to
the story.

According to a new study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, fussy babies and toddlers tend to watch more TV and videos than infants with no issues or mild issues. And that can lead to problems down the road.

A new public charter school is the first of its
kind not only in Utah, but in the nation. Mana
Academy is focused on closing the achievement
gap among minority students by bringing culture
into the classroom.